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Mazon Creek Fossil Fauna

Trace Fossils

Coprolites and Trails


Coprolites

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                                                                 Fish coprolite - Milwaukee Public Museum P28708
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                                        Three specimens of fish coprolite, Pit 11, Braidwood, IL - A.Young collection

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    Above and left: Pit 11, Braidwood, IL - A.Young collection
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                                  Fish coprolite, containing tiny bivalves, Mazon River, Morris, IL - A.Young collection
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                                              Fish coprolite, mold and cast, Mazon River, Morris, IL - A.Young collection

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                                          An exceptionally large fish coprolite, Pit 2, Wilmington, IL - A.Young collection

Shark Coprolites

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                                     Shark coprolite, showing characteristic spiral shape - Lauer Foundation collection
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                                              Shark coprolite, showing characteristic spiral shape, Pit 3, Wilmington, IL

Trails and Burrows

Planolites isp. - Bivalve Burrow Trails

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                                                         Planolites isp. with Mazonomya mazonensis - R.Rock collection

Arenicolites isp. - Burrow


Bergaueria isp. - Burrow


Chondrites intricatus isp. - Burrow, Brongniart, 1823


Diplocraterion isp. - Burrow


Pennatulites nodosus isp. - Burrow, Lobue, 2010


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  • News
  • Work
    • mixed media/collage
    • recent sculpture
    • watercolor/drawing
    • works on metal and wood
    • egg tempera on panel
    • edition prints/monotypes
    • early work
    • photography
    • exhibition views
    • selected collections
  • Bio
    • narrative bio
    • resume
    • artist statements
    • process
    • scrapbook
  • Press
    • catalog essays
    • reviews
    • interviews
  • Projects
    • selected projects
    • project images
    • mazon creek fossils
    • herrin fossil flora
    • douglass collection
    • publications and figures
    • lauer foundation
  • Contact
    • contact the artist
    • catalogs for sale
    • available artworks